fěn

literary

Meaning of 傅粉

傅粉 means to apply powder; to put on makeup (esp. white face powder). Pronounced fù fěn.

  • to apply powder; to put on makeup (esp. white face powder)

Definitions & Examples

dài
shì
chén
hòu
 
cháng
duì
jìng
fěn
 

Ancient noble ladies would often apply powder in front of the mirror after rising in the morning.

shì
yǎn
de
jīng
jué
yào
fěn
shī
zhū
 

The Peking opera role he plays requires applying powder and rouge.

Xiǎo
shuō
zhōng
miáo
xiě
fěn
tài
hòu
 
miàn
cāng
bái
 

The novel describes her as applying powder too heavily, leaving her face pale.